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Leemon Murphy 1923 - 1995

Leemon Murphy of Detroit, Wayne County, MI was born on August 9, 1923, and died at age 72 years old on September 1, 1995.

Leemon Murphy
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Detroit, Wayne County, MI 48235
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August 9, 1923
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Leemon Murphy Leemon Murphy (1923 - 1995)
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In 1923, in the year that Leemon Murphy was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1944, at the age of 21 years old, Leemon was alive when on June 6th, the largest amphibious invasion in history was launched - the Normandy landing (called D-Day). Soldiers from the United States, Britain, Canada, and the Free French landed on Normandy Beach and were later joined by Poland, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Greece, and the Netherlands. Almost 5,000 landing and assault craft, 289 escort vessels, and 277 minesweepers were involved. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on D-Day - Allied casualties on the first day were at least 10,000. 4,414 were confirmed dead.
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Murphy, Helen (Born Jan 8, 1905) Murphy, Denis (Born Sep 25, 1895) Murphy, Thomas (Born Jul 27, 1890) Murphy, Morgan (Born Nov 24, 1885) Murphy, Ellen (Born 1892) Murphy, Johanna (Born 1851) Murphy, Anne (Born May 27, 1884) Murphy, Patrick (Born Feb 27, 1888) Murphy, James (Born 1854) Murphy, Hugh
Murphy, Mabel (Born Feb 6, 1921) Murphy, Rose E (Born 1901) Murphy, Emmett (Born Apr 14, 1924) Murphy, John (Born Oct 26, 1927) Murphy, Rose Eunice (Born 1901) Murphy, Margaret (Born Nov 14, 1865) Murphy, Jeremiah (Born May 1864) Murphy, Nathan (Born Apr 1879) Murphy, Margaret Lillian (Born Feb 20, 1918) Murphy, Richard (Born May 1836)
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